Arabian Nights: The Marvels and Wonders of The Thousand and One Nights, Volume 1 of 2 by Anonymous

Arabian Nights: The Marvels and Wonders of The Thousand and One Nights, Volume 1 of 2

Richard Burton's Arabian Nights #1

Anonymous with Jack D. Zipes, Richard Francis Burton (Translator)

591 pages first pub 1885 (editions)

fiction classics fantasy short stories adventurous mysterious medium-paced
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First introduced into the West in 1704, the stories of The Thousand and One Nights are most familiar to American readers in sanitized children's versions. This modern edition, based on Richard F. Burton's unexpurgated translation, restores the lus...

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Moods

adventurous 50%
challenging 50%

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medium 50%
fast 50%

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